Farmington Hills Trash Pickup Schedule & Holiday Delays (2026)
Thanksgiving week (Nov 23–28, 2026): Monday–Wednesday are normal. No pickup on Thursday; Thursday moves to Friday and Friday moves to Saturday. Christmas and New Year's weeks: Mon–Thu normal; Friday to Saturday.
Last checked Oct 14, 2026 · Oakland County, Michigan
Who picks up trash in Farmington Hills
Priority Waste (city contract).
Hauler guide: Priority Waste
How to find your pickup day
Pickup runs Monday–Friday by zone. Use the city's Trash Day Lookup.
Holiday delay rule
No pickup on the holiday. That day and the rest of the week run one day behind, through Saturday.
Upcoming holiday weeks
Thanksgiving Day, Thu Nov 26, 2026
Week of Nov 23–28
Published scheduleMonday–Wednesday are normal. No pickup on Thursday; Thursday moves to Friday and Friday moves to Saturday.
Christmas Day, Fri Dec 25, 2026
Week of Dec 21–26
Published scheduleMonday–Thursday are normal. Friday pickups move to Saturday, Dec 26.
New Year's Day, Fri Jan 1, 2027
Week of Dec 28–Jan 2
Published scheduleMonday–Thursday are normal. Friday pickups move to Saturday, Jan 2.
“Published schedule” means the city, township, or hauler posted this week's changes. “Based on holiday rule” means we applied the published rule to the calendar; confirm closer to the date.
Recycling
Weekly, on the same day as trash.
Yard waste: when the season ends
The last pickup is the week of December 14–18, 2026 (final day Friday, Dec 18, per the city). Priority Waste's page lists December 11, but the city's date is the official one.
Bulk items
Furniture, mattresses, and appliances (doors removed) go out on your regular day, no call needed. Mattresses with bed bugs must be wrapped in plastic. For special pickups, call DPW at 248-871-2850 for a quote.
Quick answers
Is trash delayed in Farmington Hills for Thanksgiving 2026?
Monday–Wednesday are normal. No pickup on Thursday; Thursday moves to Friday and Friday moves to Saturday.
Is trash delayed in Farmington Hills for Christmas 2026?
Monday–Thursday are normal. Friday pickups move to Saturday, Dec 26.
Is trash delayed in Farmington Hills for New Year's 2027?
Monday–Thursday are normal. Friday pickups move to Saturday, Jan 2.
Who picks up trash in Farmington Hills, and how do I find my pickup day?
Priority Waste (city contract). Pickup runs Monday–Friday by zone. Use the city's Trash Day Lookup.
Official sources
Last checked Oct 14, 2026. Always confirm with Farmington Hills before a holiday week.
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